The Video Tech That Connects Travelers Virtually With Destinations in Real Time
Photo Credit: Filming the Pure Michigan campaign with Georama equipment (far left). Georama
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Georama is unique because meeting attendees can now interact with any other group moving around in a non-static environment, via both HD video feed and social media chat in real time.
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Georama is a new video technology platform that connects large audiences—such as a ballroom full of meeting attendees or thousands of individual travelers online simultaneously at home—with a remote group of people traveling around a destination almost anywhere in the world in real time.
Those audiences can also interact with the subject group live via Twitter and Facebook comments to help direct the virtual experience through the two-way engagement functionality.
The platform opens up new ways for destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to show meeting attendees and leisure consumers new local travel product and experiences, and it answers the growing demand for more mobile connectivity and social interactivity in destination meetings and events.
Nihal Advani, founder and CEO of Georama, introduced the platform at the Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) annual conference last month. With over 3,000 people i
